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Tuesday May 25, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Canadian glass artists’ conference to start tomorrow, to end with grand fashion show finale
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With an opening ceremony Wednesday evening at 6 PM, the Glass Art Association of Canada will kick off its semi-annual conference taking place this year in Montreal, where a city-wide celebration of glass has filled museums and galleries with exhibitions of art made from glass. Titled “Transparent Transformation,” the conference will run through Sunday, May 30th, and include a Laura Donefer-produced fashion show at the Montreal Science Center on Saturday evening that promises to outdo all previous fashion shows through a partnership with Montreal’s top fashion designers and models as well as newly renovated nonprofit Espace Verre.

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Friday May 21, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Scavenger hunt will send contestants racing to New York City glass landmarks
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On Saturday, June 5th, the Urbanites, the age-40-and-under group of supporters of UrbanGlass, will compete in a head-to-head race to find glass treasures scattered across Manhattan. From glass murals in subway stations, to fountains in landmark buildings, to stained glass windows, the all-day GLASS HUNT will mix education with spirited competition.

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Glass: The UrbanGlass Quarterly, a glossy art magazine published four times a year by UrbanGlass has provided a critical context to the most important artwork being done in the medium of glass for more than 40 years.